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Reputation: 501

Convert raw javascript object array into structured object tree ready for ng-repeat

I am building an app with node.js, mssql (don't ask.. client), socket.io and angularjs.

I have managed to get data from mssql to angular in the following form.

[
    {
        "measure":"value",
        "region":"London",
        "manager":"Jack",
        "supervisor":"James",
        "number1":44,
        "number2":2244.3,
        "number3":1561.6
    },
    {
        "measure":"value",
        "region":"London",
        "manager":"Jack",
        "supervisor":"Jerry",
        "number1":335.4,
        "number2":33.3,
        "number3":11.6
    },
    {
        "measure":"value",
        "region":"London",
        "manager":"John",
        "supervisor":"Joseph",
        "number1":444.3,
        "number2":233,
        "number3":1561.6
    }
]

I am trying to manipulate the data through angular.forEach to achieve the following result:

[
    {
        "region": "London",
        "regionTotals" : {
            "turnover" : {
                "number1" : "TOTAL OF NUMBER 1 WITH REGION LONDON",
                "number2" : "TOTAL OF NUMBER 2 WITH REGION LONDON",
                "number3" : "TOTAL OF NUMBER 3 WITH REGION LONDON"
            }
        },
        "managers" : {
            "jack" : {
                "managerTotals" {
                    "number1": "TOTAL OF NUMBER 1 WITH MANAGER JACK",
                    "number2": "TOTAL OF NUMBER 2 WITH MANAGER JACK",
                    "number3": "TOTAL OF NUMBER 3 WITH MANAGER JACK"
                },
                "supervisors" : {
                    "Jerry": {
                        "supervisorTotals" : {
                            "number1":335.4,
                            "number2":33.3,
                            "number3":11.6
                        }
                    },
                    "James": {
                        "supervisorTotals" : {
                            "number1":44,
                            "number2":2244.3,
                            "number3":1561.6
                        }
                    }
                }
            },
            "john" : {
                "managerTotals" {
                    "number1": "TOTAL OF NUMBER 1 WITH MANAGER JOHN",
                    "number2": "TOTAL OF NUMBER 2 WITH MANAGER JOHN",
                    "number3": "TOTAL OF NUMBER 3 WITH MANAGER JOHN"
                },
                "supervisors" : {
                    "Joseph": {
                        "supervisorTotals" : {
                            "number1":444.3,
                            "number2":233,
                            "number3":1561.6
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    }
]

Is this the best way to do this? And if you have any advice on how to run it through a javascript loop it would be much appreciated as I'm struggling big time. Especially trying to set the object keys.

The only other way I can think of doing it is running a bunch of queries in node and putting it together server side rather than client side. However considering I'm using mssql I wanted to keep queries to a bare minimum.

Thanks

Upvotes: 2

Views: 830

Answers (1)

Nidhish Krishnan
Nidhish Krishnan

Reputation: 20741

I wont say this is the best solution but rather a solution which achieves your goal

I have flattened the JSON into the corresponding structure by using certain iteration with .reduce and angular.forEach. The $scope.flattenedRecord contains the converted JSON

Working Demo

var app = angular.module('myApp', []);
app.controller('ArrayController', function ($scope) {
    $scope.records = [{
        "measure": "value",
            "region": "London",
            "manager": "Jack",
            "supervisor": "James",
            "number1": 44,
            "number2": 2244.3,
            "number3": 1561.6
    }, {
        "measure": "value",
            "region": "London",
            "manager": "Jack",
            "supervisor": "Jerry",
            "number1": 335.4,
            "number2": 33.3,
            "number3": 11.6
    }, {
        "measure": "value",
            "region": "London",
            "manager": "John",
            "supervisor": "Joseph",
            "number1": 444.3,
            "number2": 233,
            "number3": 1561.6
    }];

    $scope.flattenedRecord = [];

    $scope.managers = [];
    $scope.region = [];

    $scope.records.reduce(function (result, item) {
        $scope.managers.push(item.manager);
        $scope.region.push(item.region);
    }, 0);

    $scope.managers = _.uniq($scope.managers);
    $scope.region = _.uniq($scope.region);

    var mainRecordobj = {};

    angular.forEach($scope.region, function (regionValue) {
        mainRecordobj.region = regionValue;
        var regionTurnoverObj = {};
        var regionNumberObj = {};
        var regionTotalsObj = {};

        var supervisorTotalsObj = {};
        var supervisorNumberObj = {};
        var supervisorNameObj = {};

        var managerTotalsObj = {};
        var managerNameObj = {};
        var managerNumberObj = {};

        regionNumberObj.number1 = "TOTAL OF NUMBER 1 WITH REGION " + regionValue.toUpperCase();
        regionNumberObj.number2 = "TOTAL OF NUMBER 2 WITH REGION " + regionValue.toUpperCase();
        regionNumberObj.number3 = "TOTAL OF NUMBER 3 WITH REGION " + regionValue.toUpperCase();

        angular.forEach($scope.managers, function (managerName) {


            managerNumberObj = {};
            managerNumberObj.number1 = "TOTAL OF NUMBER 1 WITH MANAGER " + managerName.toUpperCase();
            managerNumberObj.number2 = "TOTAL OF NUMBER 2 WITH MANAGER " + managerName.toUpperCase();
            managerNumberObj.number3 = "TOTAL OF NUMBER 3 WITH MANAGER " + managerName.toUpperCase();
            managerTotalsObj = {};

            managerTotalsObj.managerTotals = managerNumberObj;
            supervisorNameObj = {};

            angular.forEach($scope.records, function (recordArray, recordIndex) {

                if (managerName === recordArray.manager) {
                    angular.forEach(recordArray, function (recordValue, recordKey) {

                        if (recordValue === managerName) {
                            supervisorNumberObj = {};
                            supervisorNumberObj.number1 = recordArray.number1;
                            supervisorNumberObj.number2 = recordArray.number2;
                            supervisorNumberObj.number3 = recordArray.number3;
                            supervisorTotalsObj = {};
                            supervisorTotalsObj.supervisorTotals = supervisorNumberObj;
                            supervisorNameObj[recordArray.supervisor] = supervisorTotalsObj;
                        }

                    });
                }
            });

            managerTotalsObj.supervisors = supervisorNameObj;
            managerNameObj[managerName.toLowerCase()] = managerTotalsObj;
        });
        regionTurnoverObj.turnover = regionNumberObj;
        mainRecordobj.regionTotals = regionTurnoverObj;
        mainRecordobj.managers = managerNameObj;
        $scope.flattenedRecord.push(mainRecordobj);
        console.log(angular.toJson($scope.flattenedRecord));
    });
});

OUTPUT

[
  {
    "region": "London",
    "regionTotals": {
      "turnover": {
        "number1": "TOTAL OF NUMBER 1 WITH REGION LONDON",
        "number2": "TOTAL OF NUMBER 2 WITH REGION LONDON",
        "number3": "TOTAL OF NUMBER 3 WITH REGION LONDON"
      }
    },
    "managers": {
      "jack": {
        "managerTotals": {
          "number1": "TOTAL OF NUMBER 1 WITH MANAGER JACK",
          "number2": "TOTAL OF NUMBER 2 WITH MANAGER JACK",
          "number3": "TOTAL OF NUMBER 3 WITH MANAGER JACK"
        },
        "supervisors": {
          "James": {
            "supervisorTotals": {
              "number1": 44,
              "number2": 2244.3,
              "number3": 1561.6
            }
          },
          "Jerry": {
            "supervisorTotals": {
              "number1": 335.4,
              "number2": 33.3,
              "number3": 11.6
            }
          }
        }
      },
      "john": {
        "managerTotals": {
          "number1": "TOTAL OF NUMBER 1 WITH MANAGER JOHN",
          "number2": "TOTAL OF NUMBER 2 WITH MANAGER JOHN",
          "number3": "TOTAL OF NUMBER 3 WITH MANAGER JOHN"
        },
        "supervisors": {
          "Joseph": {
            "supervisorTotals": {
              "number1": 444.3,
              "number2": 233,
              "number3": 1561.6
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
]

Upvotes: 1

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